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4 Pa. Code § 5.1031. Definitions.

§ 5.1031. Definitions.

 The following words and phrases, when used in this subchapter, shall have the meanings given to them in this section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Department of Environmental Protection or DEP. The Department of Environmental Protection.

   Environmental justice. The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, National origin or income, with respect to the Commonwealth’s development, implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies.

   Secretary. The Secretary of DEP.


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